Aesthetics in Dentistry. » dental hygiene http://www.aestheticsindentistry.com/blog Just another WordPress weblog Tue, 19 Jan 2010 23:16:03 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 en hourly 1 Five Tips For A Great Smile – Part III http://www.aestheticsindentistry.com/blog/2009/12/14/five-tips-for-a-great-smile-%e2%80%93-part-iii.html http://www.aestheticsindentistry.com/blog/2009/12/14/five-tips-for-a-great-smile-%e2%80%93-part-iii.html#comments Mon, 14 Dec 2009 21:20:44 +0000 admin http://www.aestheticsindentistry.com/blog/?p=16 Regular rinsing with a warm salt water solution will go a long way towards helping to keep your gums healthy.  The premise is a simple one.  Think of your teeth as a work of art and your gums as the frame.  Just as keeping the frame looking great enhances the beauty of the art, so too does maintaining healthy gums provide the framework for a great smile and helps your teeth stand out!  The warm salt water destroys the bacteria that can cause gum disease, leaving your gums looking healthy and pink.  Make sure the water is as warm as can be and cloudy with salt.  The benefits of salt water rinsing will become evident within a few days after commencing.

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]]> http://www.aestheticsindentistry.com/blog/2009/12/14/five-tips-for-a-great-smile-%e2%80%93-part-iii.html/feed 0 Five Tips For A Great Smile – Part II http://www.aestheticsindentistry.com/blog/2009/12/07/five-tips-for-a-great-smile-%e2%80%93-part-ii.html http://www.aestheticsindentistry.com/blog/2009/12/07/five-tips-for-a-great-smile-%e2%80%93-part-ii.html#comments Mon, 07 Dec 2009 20:53:51 +0000 admin http://www.aestheticsindentistry.com/blog/?p=13 Regardless of how dedicated anyone is to following a good oral hygiene regimen, regular visits to your dentist to have a professional cleaning is a must!  At this appointment, stubborn particle build up that occurs at or below the gum line can be addressed.  Your teeth can also be polished with harmless mild abrasives to eradicate persistent stains that toothpastes are unable to remove. Regular visits to the dentist for check ups and dental cleanings are key factors in preventing gum disease.

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]]> http://www.aestheticsindentistry.com/blog/2009/12/07/five-tips-for-a-great-smile-%e2%80%93-part-ii.html/feed 0 Five Tips For A Great Smile – Part I http://www.aestheticsindentistry.com/blog/2009/12/01/5.html http://www.aestheticsindentistry.com/blog/2009/12/01/5.html#comments Tue, 01 Dec 2009 17:59:48 +0000 admin http://www.aestheticsindentistry.com/blog/?p=5 Dental Hygiene is vital for maintaining healthy teeth and gums.  A great oral hygiene regimen includes regular brushing and flossing in order to clear away food and bacteria buildup in the mouth.  Apart from helping your teeth to stay free of decay, regular brushing keeps the surface of your teeth clean and smooth thereby enhancing their appearance and brightness.  In addition, regular brushing serves to help remove unsightly stains and prevent new ones from forming. Daily oral hygiene does not have to be an ordeal. Remember, once good habits are developed, little or no effort is involved in performing them routinely.

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